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September 16, 1976

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 6 1
Braves 5 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 6 1
Braves 5 7 0

Alex Taveras Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .214
OBP .000 .267
At Bats 3 14
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Adrian Devine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 7
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 16, 1976
Out
Adrian Devine
Dale Murphy
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Dave May
Jim Wynn
Tom Paciorek
Alex Taveras

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 3 6 1 4
Atlanta Braves 5 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Joaquin Andujar
Save Adrian Devine
Game Winning RBI Dave May
Attendance 3,990
Time of Game 1 hour 54 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Roberts is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jim Wynn now playing center field. Adrian Devine now pitching. Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Gene Pentz now pitching. Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 The umpire calls a balk on Andujar May scores.
Bottom 8 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. Royster scores. Montanez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Montanez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Gilbreath bunts towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Taveras covering, for the out. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Wynn pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howard strikes out.
Top 8 Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Chaney hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Asselstine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras.
Top 7 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson scores. There goes Roberts trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Top 7 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a popup in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Andujar strikes out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Watson hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Cabell. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Top 4 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Royster. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Andujar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Murphy scoops up the ball and tags Andujar for the out.
Top 3 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.